Duel Commander Trial 16

Format: Duel Commander
Date: Jul 14, 2025
Decklists: 27 decklists

Details

Date: Jul 14, 2025
Format: Duel Commander
Players: 27
Decklists: 27
Source: Magic Online
Platform: Digital

Metagame Analysis

Event metagame breakdown by archetype, deck count, metagame share, and win rate.
Top Archetypes	Decks		Meta %	Win %
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	4	14.8%	14.8%	50.0%
Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	3	11.1%	11.1%	40.0%
Tifa Lockhart	2	7.4%	7.4%	63.6%
Aragorn, King of Gondor	2	7.4%	7.4%	54.5%
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	2	7.4%	7.4%	50.0%
Other	14	51.9%	51.9%	40.1%

Top Archetypes	Decks	Meta %	Meta %	Win %

Top Cards by copies and deck percentage
Top Cards	Copies	Deck %
Snow-Covered Plains	163	44.0%
Snow-Covered Island	70	19.0%
Mountain	22	26.0%
Snow-Covered Mountain	21	22.0%
Prismatic Vista	19	70.0%
Scalding Tarn	18	67.0%

Top Cards	Copies	Deck %

Metagame Analysis

Event metagame breakdown by archetype, deck count, metagame share, and win rate.
Top Archetypes	Decks		Meta %	Win %
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	4	14.8%	14.8%	50.0%
Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	3	11.1%	11.1%	40.0%
Tifa Lockhart	2	7.4%	7.4%	63.6%
Aragorn, King of Gondor	2	7.4%	7.4%	54.5%
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	2	7.4%	7.4%	50.0%
Other	14	51.9%	51.9%	40.1%

Top Cards by copies and deck percentage
Top Cards	Copies	Deck %
Snow-Covered Plains	163	44.0%
Snow-Covered Island	70	19.0%
Mountain	22	26.0%
Snow-Covered Mountain	21	22.0%
Prismatic Vista	19	70.0%
Scalding Tarn	18	67.0%

1Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
7-1-0
Player
takeInitiative
Price
$1,267
2Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Record
6-2-0
Player
Rod_Chill
Price
$1,153
3Elminster
Record
6-1-0
Player
ZacharyHaleComstock
Price
$1,287
4Juri, Master of the Revue
Record
5-2-0
Player
Selfeisek
Price
$1,320
5Tifa Lockhart
Record
4-2-0
Player
sebastianpozzo
Price
$759
6Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
4-2-0
Player
Marmotte_Lambda
Price
$2,509
7Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
3-3-0
Player
Dreddybajs
Price
$1,050
8Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Record
3-3-0
Player
Boumbo76
Price
$2,694
9Tifa Lockhart
Record
3-2-0
Player
FaMecHiMiCa
Price
$741
10Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
3-2-0
Player
kasa
Price
$1,100
11Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
3-2-0
Player
BERNASTORRES
Price
$3,022
12The Wandering Minstrel
Record
3-2-0
Player
Xenowan
Price
$487
13Celes, Rune Knight
Record
3-2-0
Player
BeoulveHeart
Price
$2,280
14Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
2-3-0
Player
wcl
Price
$1,206
15Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
2-3-0
Player
Beicodegeia
Price
$799
16Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
2-3-0
Player
eli2107
Price
$1,062
17Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder + Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Record
2-3-0
Player
Young_Shaman
Price
$1,129
18Muxus, Goblin Grandee
Record
2-3-0
Player
Dudarudi
Price
$1,086
19Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
2-3-0
Player
Gonito
Price
$2,599
20Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Record
1-4-0
Player
drorem
Price
$2,874
21Vivi Ornitier
Record
1-4-0
Player
shadows6307
Price
$1,429
22Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Record
1-4-0
Player
Koszul
Price
$4,153
23Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Record
1-4-0
Player
ultrasuperbob
Price
$2,107
24Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
1-4-0
Player
albertoSD
Price
$1,052
25Terra, Magical Adept
Record
0-5-0
Player
Zolazar
Price
$6,009
26Cecil, Dark Knight
Record
0-5-0
Player
DominoMTG
Price
$1,181
27Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
0-5-0
Player
xfile
Price
$1,247

Event decks table with standings, archetypes, player names, and pricing.

1	7-1-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	takeInitiative	$1,267
2	6-2-0	Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd	Rod_Chill	$1,153
3	6-1-0	Elminster	ZacharyHaleComstock	$1,287
4	5-2-0	Juri, Master of the Revue	Selfeisek	$1,320
5	4-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	sebastianpozzo	$759
6	4-2-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Marmotte_Lambda	$2,509
7	3-3-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	Dreddybajs	$1,050
8	3-3-0	Glarb, Calamity's Augur	Boumbo76	$2,694
9	3-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	FaMecHiMiCa	$741
10	3-2-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	kasa	$1,100
11	3-2-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	BERNASTORRES	$3,022
12	3-2-0	The Wandering Minstrel	Xenowan	$487
13	3-2-0	Celes, Rune Knight	BeoulveHeart	$2,280
14	2-3-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	wcl	$1,206
15	2-3-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	Beicodegeia	$799
16	2-3-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	eli2107	$1,062
17	2-3-0	Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder + Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful	Young_Shaman	$1,129
18	2-3-0	Muxus, Goblin Grandee	Dudarudi	$1,086
19	2-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Gonito	$2,599
20	1-4-0	Emet-Selch, Unsundered	drorem	$2,874
21	1-4-0	Vivi Ornitier	shadows6307	$1,429
22	1-4-0	Atraxa, Grand Unifier	Koszul	$4,153
23	1-4-0	Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	ultrasuperbob	$2,107
24	1-4-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	albertoSD	$1,052
25	0-5-0	Terra, Magical Adept	Zolazar	$6,009
26	0-5-0	Cecil, Dark Knight	DominoMTG	$1,181
27	0-5-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	xfile	$1,247

1Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
7-1-0
Player
takeInitiative
Price
$1,267
2Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Record
6-2-0
Player
Rod_Chill
Price
$1,153
3Elminster
Record
6-1-0
Player
ZacharyHaleComstock
Price
$1,287
4Juri, Master of the Revue
Record
5-2-0
Player
Selfeisek
Price
$1,320
5Tifa Lockhart
Record
4-2-0
Player
sebastianpozzo
Price
$759
6Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
4-2-0
Player
Marmotte_Lambda
Price
$2,509
7Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
3-3-0
Player
Dreddybajs
Price
$1,050
8Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Record
3-3-0
Player
Boumbo76
Price
$2,694
9Tifa Lockhart
Record
3-2-0
Player
FaMecHiMiCa
Price
$741
10Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
3-2-0
Player
kasa
Price
$1,100
11Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
3-2-0
Player
BERNASTORRES
Price
$3,022
12The Wandering Minstrel
Record
3-2-0
Player
Xenowan
Price
$487
13Celes, Rune Knight
Record
3-2-0
Player
BeoulveHeart
Price
$2,280
14Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
2-3-0
Player
wcl
Price
$1,206
15Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Record
2-3-0
Player
Beicodegeia
Price
$799
16Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
2-3-0
Player
eli2107
Price
$1,062
17Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder + Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Record
2-3-0
Player
Young_Shaman
Price
$1,129
18Muxus, Goblin Grandee
Record
2-3-0
Player
Dudarudi
Price
$1,086
19Aragorn, King of Gondor
Record
2-3-0
Player
Gonito
Price
$2,599
20Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Record
1-4-0
Player
drorem
Price
$2,874
21Vivi Ornitier
Record
1-4-0
Player
shadows6307
Price
$1,429
22Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Record
1-4-0
Player
Koszul
Price
$4,153
23Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Record
1-4-0
Player
ultrasuperbob
Price
$2,107
24Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
Record
1-4-0
Player
albertoSD
Price
$1,052
25Terra, Magical Adept
Record
0-5-0
Player
Zolazar
Price
$6,009
26Cecil, Dark Knight
Record
0-5-0
Player
DominoMTG
Price
$1,181
27Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Record
0-5-0
Player
xfile
Price
$1,247

Event decks table with standings, archetypes, player names, and pricing.

1	7-1-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	takeInitiative	$1,267
2	6-2-0	Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd	Rod_Chill	$1,153
3	6-1-0	Elminster	ZacharyHaleComstock	$1,287
4	5-2-0	Juri, Master of the Revue	Selfeisek	$1,320
5	4-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	sebastianpozzo	$759
6	4-2-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Marmotte_Lambda	$2,509
7	3-3-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	Dreddybajs	$1,050
8	3-3-0	Glarb, Calamity's Augur	Boumbo76	$2,694
9	3-2-0	Tifa Lockhart	FaMecHiMiCa	$741
10	3-2-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	kasa	$1,100
11	3-2-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	BERNASTORRES	$3,022
12	3-2-0	The Wandering Minstrel	Xenowan	$487
13	3-2-0	Celes, Rune Knight	BeoulveHeart	$2,280
14	2-3-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	wcl	$1,206
15	2-3-0	Lier, Disciple of the Drowned	Beicodegeia	$799
16	2-3-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	eli2107	$1,062
17	2-3-0	Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder + Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful	Young_Shaman	$1,129
18	2-3-0	Muxus, Goblin Grandee	Dudarudi	$1,086
19	2-3-0	Aragorn, King of Gondor	Gonito	$2,599
20	1-4-0	Emet-Selch, Unsundered	drorem	$2,874
21	1-4-0	Vivi Ornitier	shadows6307	$1,429
22	1-4-0	Atraxa, Grand Unifier	Koszul	$4,153
23	1-4-0	Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	ultrasuperbob	$2,107
24	1-4-0	Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury	albertoSD	$1,052
25	0-5-0	Terra, Magical Adept	Zolazar	$6,009
26	0-5-0	Cecil, Dark Knight	DominoMTG	$1,181
27	0-5-0	Cloud, Midgar Mercenary	xfile	$1,247

Duel Commander Trial 16

Event Decks

Metagame Breakdown